The Write Start: Sentences to Paragraphs with Professional and Student Readings, Fourth Edition
Clear, simple, and straightforward, this developmental writing book includes thorough coverage of the writing process, numerous opportunities for grammar practice, a variety of writing opportunities, and contemporary, interesting readings.
Powerbase series is a course for adults who need English for work, travel and everyday social situations. Features include structured communication activities in speaking and writing in every lesson, listening, pronunciation and reading tasks.
Reading-Writing Connections: From Theory to Practice
Reading-Writing Connections: From Theory to Practiceis an extraordinary language arts methods text that enables elementary and middle school teachers to create classroom environments where all students can become lifelong readers and writers. Focusing on developmentally appropriate methods and materials, this remarkably readable book empowers a new generation of teachers to integrate reading, writing, listening, and speaking in K-8 classrooms. Heller's highly accessible writing style makes this book suitable as a primary text for undergraduate and graduate courses in language arts, reading, writing, and literacy
Fascinating Rhythm - Reading Jazz in American Writing
How have American writers written about jazz, and how has jazz influenced American literature? In Fascinating Rhythm, David Yaffe explores the relationship and interplay between jazz and literature, looking at jazz musicians and the themes literature has garnered from them by appropriating the style, tones, and innovations of jazz, and demonstrating that the poetics of jazz has both been assimilated into, and deeply affected, the development of twentieth-century American literature.
Offers over 300,000 alternative and opposite words. Synonyms are given in order of usefulness, showing the most relevant synonym first. This thesaurus is suitable for all kinds of writing needs: study, letters, reports, creative writing, and for general reference.
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